Climate change compensation fight brews ahead of COP27 summit
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REUTERS/YVES HERMAN BRUSSELS — Tensions are mounting ahead of this year’s U.N. climate summit, as vulnerable countries ramp up demands for rich…
Chile sinkhole grows large enough to swallow France’s Arc de Triomphe
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A SINKHOLE that was exposed last week has doubled in size, at a mining zone close to Tierra Amarilla town, in Copiapo,…
China defends ditching US talks, says Washington must bear ‘serious consequences’
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REUTERS BEIJING — China’s defense ministry on Monday defended its shelving of military talks with the United States in protest against House…
Globe Group’s Cascadeo named in 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Public Cloud IT Transformation Services
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Cascadeo, a leading cloud IT transformation services provider and Globe’s cloud services delivery arm, announced its inclusion in the 2022 Gartner® Magic…
UN chief demands international access to Ukraine nuclear plant after new attack
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Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine. — WIKIMEDIA COMMONS United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on Monday for international inspectors to be given…
A year on, Afghans hide out fearing death by data
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PIXABAY Sadaf was at work last year at the attorney general’s office in suburban Kabul when her sister rang with news that…
US Senate approves bill to fight climate change, cut drug costs in win for Biden
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Image via Architect of the US Capitol WASHINGTON — The US Senate on Sunday passed a sweeping $430 billion bill intended to…
With Taiwan drills, Xi tries to salvage Pelosi crisis
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REUTERS BEIJING — Chinese President Xi Jinping may not have been able to stop Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan, but he ordered…
Monkeypox in the US: Where could it spread next?
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UNSPLASH CHICAGO — The United States declared monkeypox a public health emergency last week, an effort to bolster the US response to…
Philippines’ Q1 GDP y/y growth revised down to 8.2% from 8.3%
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People flock to the Markina public market on the first day of implementation of Alert Level 1, March 1. — Philippine Star/…